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10 Surprising Fa...Think you know your Tom Hanks trivia? Click through this slideshow for some little-known facts about one of the world's most popular actors. - Xfinity Entertainment Programmers (AP Photos)

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2. All in the Fa...Hanks' younger brother, Jim Hanks, was a stand-in for Tom during several scenes in "Forrest Gump." And his daughter was an extra in the movie, playing a student on a school bus. - Xfinity Entertainment Programmers (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)

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3. Early JobsAs a teenager in California, Tom sold concessions at the Oakland Coliseum at A's and Raiders games. - Xfinity Entertainment Programmers (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)

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4. Now That's De...Hanks gained 30 pounds for his role in "A League Of Their Own," and a few years later, gained back 50 more for his role in "Cast Away." - Xfinity Entertainment Programmers (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

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5. Good GenesTom is a fourth cousin, four generations removed, of Abraham Lincoln, of all people. - Xfinity Entertainment Programmers (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)

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6. TMI?Hanks was once quoted as having said he likes to walk around naked in hotel rooms when he travels. - Xfinity Entertainment Programmers (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

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